Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo

5 stars
8.2
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based on 869 reviews
869 reviews
Carretera Las Terrenas - El Limon Km. 4, Samaná 32000, Dominican Republic
Carretera Las Terrenas - El Limon Km. 4, Samaná
+1 809 240 6100
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Overview

Grand Bahia Principe El Portillo is an ideal place to enjoy a holiday with the whole family. It’s located close to a vibrant beach and the fishing village of Las Terrenas, providing several leisure options to indulge in. With entertainment designed to cater to all age groups and excellent facilities to savor, this is a popular accommodation choice for tourists to the area.

The Las Terrenas area, where Grand Bahia Principe El Portillo is located, is known for its pristine beaches of white sand. Snorkeling and wind surfing are popular activities in the area. Las Terrenas is also a fishing village where tourists can explore the local culture. Samana El Catey International Airport is the closest transit point, situated 30 miles away from the hotel.

Each room at Grand Bahia Principe El Portillo features air-conditioning and a private balcony. The rooms are also equipped with private bathrooms. A spa bath, safety deposit box, and a work desk are some of the other facilities provided.

The onsite restaurant at Grand Bahia Principe El Portillo is a place where guests can sample local and continental cuisines. The restaurant also serves a daily continental breakfast each day. A bar is also available on the premises.

There are plenty of entertainment options for guests to enjoy at Grand Bahia Principe hotel. There’s a kids’ club, night club, and entertainment center on the property. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the premises. The hotel also has an outdoor pool. Free parking is available to all guests.

The world-class services and facilities at Grand Bahia Principe El Portillo make it a memorable vacation destination for all types of tourists to the Las Terrenas area of Dominican Republic.

8.2
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869 reviews

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Amenities at Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Reviews of Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo

8.2
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Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, friendly and attentive staff, and spacious rooms. The buffet and food variety received positive remarks, as did the beach and pool areas. However, several reviews noted issues with cleanliness, outdated rooms, and maintenance, particularly in bathrooms and linens. Despite these concerns, the overall sentiment leaned positive due to the strong service, amenities, and family-friendly atmosphere.
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6.2
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Peter, Feb 2019
Pros (+) The beach was amazing. Bartending staff we also great.
Cons (-) Staff could be a little more service oriented. I know thag it's challenging ft staff to always be "on". It's a tough job.

Location

Carretera Las Terrenas - El Limon Km. 4, Samaná 32000

What's nearby

  • El Salto del Limon7.8 km
  • El Limon Falls7.8 km
  • Moron Beach8.1 km
  • Tainopark12.4 km
  • Samana Zipline18.3 km
  • Samaná Bay18.9 km
  • Whale Museum of Samana21.4 km
  • Playa Rincon25.8 km
  • Cayo Levantado Beach28.1 km
  • Playa Las Flechas28.5 km
  • Cayo Levantado28.8 km
  • La Boca Del Diablo35.4 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Licence number: 36-2733216

Essential information about Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo

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Which month has the cheapest rates at Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo?

The cheapest month to stay at Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo is September, with an average nightly rate of €175. The most expensive month is December at €345 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo?

The cheapest day to book Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of €192. The most expensive day is Sunday at €288 per night.

How far in advance should you book Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo?

To get the best price at Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo, book around 8 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 2% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo

  • How long should you stay at Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 8 days.

FAQs when booking at Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo

  • Where is Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo located?

    Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo is located at Carretera Las Terrenas - El Limon Km. 4, 21.1 km from the centre of Samaná. El Salto del Limon is the closest landmark to Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo.

  • Does Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo offer free parking?

    Yes, Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo offers free parking.

  • How far is Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo from the airport?

    Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo is 25.5 km from Nagua Samaná El Catey. Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo is 98.1 km from Santo Domingo Dr. Joaquin Balaguer.

  • Does Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo have a pool?

    Yes, Bahia Principe Explore El Portillo has a pool on-site.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

21.1 km
Nagua Samaná El Catey
25.5 km

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